DOURO VALLEY in 8 pax Groups w/ 2 wineries, Lunch and 1h Cruise

Introduction

Welcome to the Douro Valley, a picturesque region in Portugal known for its breathtaking landscapes and world-renowned wines. If you're a wine enthusiast or simply looking for an unforgettable experience, this tour is perfect for you. Brace yourself for a day filled with authentic wine tastings, a scenic boat cruise, and a delightful lunch in the heart of the valley.

What to expect?

During this 540-minute tour, you can expect to be immersed in the rich winemaking culture and experience the flavors of the Douro Valley. You'll embark on a scenic car journey with three major stops, including visits to two intimate wineries. These local producers will passionately share their knowledge about their vines and offer you the opportunity to taste a variety of their products, such as homemade Port wine, regular wines, olive oil, tapenade, bread, jams, and seasonal fruits. The highlight of the day is a leisurely 1-hour boat cruise along the Douro River. As you float along, you'll witness the wild beauty of the vineyards and ancient wineries tucked away among the terraces. It's a perfect moment to capture stunning photos and truly appreciate the region's natural wonders.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for wine enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking an authentic cultural experience. Whether you're a beginner or an expert in the world of wines, you'll find joy in exploring the Douro Valley. The tour is inclusive and caters to various dietary preferences, including amazing vegetarian and vegan options upon prior notice. So, gather your friends, family, or loved ones and embark on a memorable journey through the heart of Portugal's wine country.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour and indulge in the best that the Douro Valley has to offer. With intimate visits to local wineries, you'll have the opportunity to savor the flavors and aromas of the region's finest wines. The friendly and knowledgeable local producers will guide you along the way, ensuring an educational and enjoyable experience. What sets this tour apart is the inclusion of a delightful lunch at a small tavern in Pinhão. You'll be treated to two delectable dishes, including options for meat, fish, salad, and drinks. The tavern prides itself on its vegetarian and vegan options, so everyone can delight in a satisfying meal. To top it all off, the 1-hour boat cruise along the Douro River offers a unique perspective of the valley's stunning landscapes. As you glide across the water, you'll be captivated by the history and beauty of the wineries and terraces that surround you.

Good to know

Please note that the tour duration is approximately 540 minutes, allowing you ample time to fully immerse yourself in the Douro Valley experience. The itinerary includes a meeting point at Pinhão, the bustling center of the valley, and concludes in Porto around 6:30 PM.

Reviews

Reviews from previous participants have been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the personalized attention and intimate atmosphere of the wineries, which allowed them to discover hidden gems of the Douro Valley. Many have also expressed their satisfaction with the delicious lunch options and the enchanting boat cruise along the Douro River. Overall, participants have described this tour as an unforgettable journey filled with incredible wine, breathtaking scenery, and warm hospitality. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or simply seeking a unique adventure, this Douro Valley tour promises to deliver an unforgettable experience. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this stunning wine region and create memories that will last a lifetime!